In the journey of competitive intelligence, it’s essential to have some kind of knowledgebase to store information. This knowledgebase allows you to capture data, analyze historical trends and preposition information as you move into the future. Here are a few characteristics of a strong knowledgebase: A strong knowledgebase is shared…
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Proposal Writing: Feature versus Benefit
Often times when companies present their solutions before the government, they talk a lot about themselves. When you’re thinking about themes, working a brainstorm session…
Finishing Strong: 3 Habits of Winning Teams
Winning federal business dollars is cutthroat business. Especially in today’s hypercompetitive marketplace where LPTA contracts now represent a third of contract awards, and large ID/IQ…
Richter & Company Speaks on Porter’s 5 Forces
October 24, 2014 – Richter & Company will be featured at the APMP California Chapter Training Day on Friday, October 24, 2014. Randy Richter, President…
Richter & Company Presents at APMP SPAC
October 24, 2014- Chris Richter, Vice President of Operations, will be a featured speaker at the 18th annual Southern Proposal Accents Conference (SPAC) in Atlanta…
KITs and KIQs: Shaping the Process
Key Important Topics (KITs) and Key Important Questions (KIQs) are essential to shaping the context of research for your competitive intelligence and Price to Win…
Market Trends: All About Efficiency
In every realm of the marketplace, the Federal Government is looking to be more efficient and save dollars where possible. In the service industry, efficiency…
Avoiding Proposal Mistakes
In an effort to spread the love this Valentine’s Day, we bring you five mistakes of proposals. In the federal contracting world, of course. Ignoring…
The Snow Storms of Capture
With snow and ice storms impacting much of the country this week, we’re reminded that preparing for bad weather is a lot like preparing for…
An Ethical Culture of Gathering Intelligence: We Never Cross the Line
With conflict of interest issues as a growing concern within the federal contracting community, it’s important that your consultants don’t pollute your ethical processes. With…